Lilly

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At the house, we went to John's bedroom and sat on the couch, thinking to ourselves, alone in thought.

"They're gone," I said.

"Don't remind me," John said. It wasn't harsh, just... direct.

Then, I felt a kick in my belly.

I jumped up off the couch. Another kick. I doubled over, saying, "John, the babies are coming."

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